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Cat paw prints in the medieval floor tiles of the 12th century CE St Peter Church in Wormleighton, England.

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The Butchers' Guild Hall in Hildesheim, Germany. Originally built in 1529, the half-timbered building was destroyed during ww2 and then rebuilt in 1987. via architecture

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A dress made of cotton muslin, gilded metal thread and Indian jewel beetles (sternocera aeqisignata), Britain, 1868-1869 CE. Over 5000 beetle wings or parts of wings were used to decorate this dress.

Now housed at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London.

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A late 19th century netsuke of a meditating skeleton, made of silver set in stag antler. Meiji period, from Japan.

Now housed at the British Museum.

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An ancient Egyptian ring decorated with Nefer signs and lotus flowers. Made of gold, lapis lazuli, turquoise and carnelian. New Kingdom (1550-1069 BCE)

Now housed at Louvre Museum.

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This "Wooton Desk" was patented "Oct. 6, 1874," and made in Indianapolis, Indiana. This spectacular complete office opens to reveal an interior with birdseye or curly maple including cubbyholes or mailboxes in the doors and small drawers below, Solid walnut with raised burl panels and deep moldings.

This "Standard Grade" desk measures 46" wide when closed, 7' 7" wide when open, 75" tall, 30" deep and the desktop is 30" high.

William S. Wooten ended production of these desks in 1884. They were exhibited at the American Centennial Exhibition in Philadelphia in 1876, and owned by luminaries including President U. S. Grant, Queen Victoria, John D. Rockefeller and Joseph Pulitzer.

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A Boucheron peacock feather necklace, made of blackened gold, tsavorite garnets, spessartite garnets, sapphires including the large cushion shaped ceylon sapphire, diamonds and emeralds, 1899.

The Question Mark Necklace, created in 1879, won a Grand Prix at the Paris World Fair. This model is still sold today, but in a limited edition for fine jewellery.

Maker: Boucheron

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An ancient Roman mosaic depicting a rabbit driving a chariot pulled by geese.

Now housed at the Louvre Museum.